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The allowed for expanded shipping by water in an era before widespread railroads.
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What were the causes and effects of political and economic changes in Latin America in the late 1800's and early 1900's?
Economic
What did Johnson say was necessary for America to be the Great Society?
"An end to poverty and racial injustice".
What early river valley civilization structure has similar function of a modern sprinkler system?
canals
The city also known as the City of Canals?
Venice, Italy
How did canals boost the economy of the Graet Lakes region?
Canals were used for transportation of agricultural products when there were not roads. Rivers, for example, were used for transportation of products downstream. Canals made by the man were used for transportation of products to places were the river could't reach. This system was used as a very efficiently way for products interchange between settlements far away each other.
What contain sensors necessary for equilibrium?
semicircular canals
How did people in the 1800 change their physical environment Indiana?
They dug canals to connect different waterways
What senator was helpful in getting roads and canals built in the early 1800's?
Calhoun
The building of dams and canals to irrigate desert regions is an example of which geographic theme?
The 1800's
What was the purpose of building canals in early America?
The purpose of the panama canal was to create a shortcut to through central America instead of going around the tip of South America. The Erie Canal, built in the 1800's, that ran from the Great lakes to New York, was built for faster and cheaper trade.
What was most common use for canals in America?
Transportation
Best way to move goods in the 1800's?
canals, then when they became widespread railways (railroads in US)
What are the water thing s by the road in America called?
Canals...
What was built that allowed the ships to cross in the early 1800's?
It is rather vaguely worded but I assume you are referring to Canals.
What transportation greatly increased the efficiency of shipping in great Britain in the 1800?
Canals first and then railways and steam ships.
How did the development of canals railroads and the telegraph transform America?
It helped America to develop its economy and transportation.
What was the purpose of thousand miles of canals built between 1800 and 1850?
Mainly the transportation of raw materials and finished goods.
